Eric Hörst: How to Build Limitless Endurance

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Climbing Coach Eric Hörst joins to discuss:

How to fix energy leaks The mental side of endurance Traits of an efficient climber What not to do when you grab a bad hold How to manage the internal critic The physiology of endurance Programming an endurance phase To run or not to run What to change in order to hit peak

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And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals - Here are some AI generated show notes (hopefully the robots got it right) 00:00 Energy Leaks Overview00:24 Spring Update and Guest Intro01:31 Endurance Goals Madness Cave03:22 Zooming Out Endurance Masterclass04:33 Bouldering vs Routes Long Term11:04 Rope Time and Volume Basics18:16 Sponsor Break21:06 Technique Fixes Quiet Feet24:49 Pace and Internal Dialogue33:48 Fear Falling and Efficiency40:53 Tools Timeline and Training Plan42:44 Aerobic vs Anaerobic Systems46:25 Aerobic vs Anaerobic Engine48:35 Three Pillars of Endurance52:02 Six Month Base Building55:51 Weekly Training Blueprint58:42 Zone Two Climbing Intensity01:04:30 Lactate Myths and Oxygen Debt01:08:29 Three Day Schedule Options01:11:52 Strength Balance and Injury Proofing01:16:29 Peak Month Training Shift01:18:46 Choosing the Goal Route01:20:07 Host Wrap and Training Plan01:22:53 Sponsors and Patreon Thanks01:24:19 Final Sign Off - Shoutout to Aiden Schlatter, Michael Martin, and Kent Olmstead for supporting at the Hero level on Patreon. So mega! - Follow along on Instagram and YouTube: @thestruggleclimbingshow - This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry. And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!